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Proto-Germanic
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *wen-. But see Proto-Indo-European *wenh₁-.
Pronunciation
Verb
*winnaną[1][2]
- to labour, toil
- to win, gain
- to fight, strive
Inflection
Conjugation of
*winnaną (strong class 3)
Derived terms
Descendants
References
- ^ Guus Kroonen (2013) “*winnan-”, in Alexander Lubotsky, editor, Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 587
- ^ Vladimir Orel (2003) “*wennanan”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 455